The Sun is her servitor, the Stars are her attendants, running before her.

She sings a song unto her own ears, solitary, but it is sufficient—

It is the song of her being. Oh, if I may sing the song of my being it will be sufficient.

She is like a jeweled dancer, dancing upon a pavement of gold;

Dazzling, so that the eyes must be shaded.

She wears the stars upon her bosom and braids her hair with the constellations.

I know the Desert is beautiful, for I have lain in her arms and she has kissed me.

I have come to her, that I may know freedom;

That I may lie upon the breast of the Mother and breathe the air of primal conditions.

I have come out from the haunts of men;